Spanish Revolt Escalates Into War of Annihilation
Burgos reports Spain's civil war has become a war of extermination as General Cabanellos declares no ceasefire until Marxist forces are wiped out. Prison camps hold 1,300 political prisoners and 32 battleground detainees as reports of atrocities circulate amid front line gains.
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INS
Spain
Miguel Cabanellos
Cabanellos
Madrid
Soma Sierra
Francesco Santa Maria
Largo Caballero
Sanjurjo
Reinosa
Russia
Torres de Baribues
Gurrea de Gallego
Parcent
Fottoro
Navarre
Highest farm income noted as drought drains supply
The article reports drought across 28 states cutting corn acreage and pastureland in Wisconsin, Ohio, Minnesota and Illinois. It notes reduced vegetable crops, higher prices for dairy products, butter and eggs, and rising milk costs as pastures fail and cattle are sold amid scarce feed.
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Wisconsin
Ohio
Minnesota
Illinois
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowa
Indiana
Kentucky
Chicago
Kansas City
Chicago Board of Trade
Duluth
Minn
Mercantile Exchange
Madrid braces for new rebel attack on Buitrago 40 miles north
Reinforcements raced to the Madrid front as long truck caravans carried fighters toward Buitrago for a decisive assault. Paris sources say Blum's government seeks neutrality amidItalian seaplane flights to Spanish Morocco. Berlin and Rome reportedly seek gains in the Mediterranean through rebel aid. Britain resists a tripartite neutrality pact.
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Madrid
Buitrago
Spanish
Morocco
Paris
Leon Blum
Berlin
Rome
Mussolini
North
Africa
Italy
Mediterranean
Great Britain
French Morocco
Melilla
Spanish Morocco
Insurrec
Ryan Man Arrested In Arizona Returns For Auto Theft Charge
Deputies Larry Condon and Roy Radebaugh brought Kenneth Norris from Phoenix to Cedar Rapids before 2 am Saturday. Norris, 32, of Ryan, is jailed on larceny of a motor vehicle charges. The car, owned by W C Tress Motor Co of Coggan, had been driven to Arizona by Norris and was allegedly in Linn County for purchase talks. Norris waived extradition and the automobile was returned to Linn County.
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Larry Condon
Roy Radebaugh
Cedar Rapids
Phoenix
Ariz
Kenneth Norris
Ryan
Norris
W. C. Tress Motor Company
Coggan
Arizona
State Highway Patrol
Linn County
Condon
Radebaugh
Rebels Move Refugees as Madrid Evacuations Continue
British refugees depart Madrid by train to Valencia and other ports while Americans finish leaving the capital. Rebels on the northern front foretell a long fight for Madrid as Lisbon hears a broadcast about volunteers determined to strike loyal ships with explosive planes aimed at three government warships.
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Zaragoza
Seville
Cordoba
Granada
Oviedo
U. S
Claude Bowers
San Sebastian
Madrid
Confesses Threat to Shirley Temple in Letter
A Powell youth, a high school junior from a farming hamlet, admitted writing and mailing a threat to Shirley Temple. He claimed no plan to act on it and said he had no motive, though Powell’s father, Carl F. Powell, is a well-to-do farmer.
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Powell
Temple
Carl F. Powell
Shirley Temple’s father mystified by extortion arrest
George Temple says he denies knowledge of a extortion plot against Shirley Temple after Sterling Powell is arrested. The Temples and friends travel by car to South Oregon for a vacation and emphasize they are not fleeing danger while Mrs. Temple notes she receives about fifty crank letters weekly.
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Eureka
Calif
George Temple
Shirley Temple
Sterling Powell
Temple
Blizzard Encounter Aboard TWA Flight Near Newark
Crew and passengers recalled a violent snow squall at 12 000 feet west of Newark on a TWA flight from Chicago. The temperature was 20 degrees as pilot Robert Larson produced a cup of ice from freezing cockpit water to prove the chill.
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Newark
TWA
Chicago
Robert Larson
Democrats Name District Delegates for State Convention
Delegates from multiple districts are listed with district, township, and town names. Names include Mrs Hen rietta Seabrooke, Mrs Mary Sebetka, Leo Connell, Charles B r man, R L Stallman, Frank Walker, Hugh Sheridan, Wayne C Boland, and others. Delegates at large include Bernice Williams and Grace Koppenhaver, all connected to Marion.
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Marion Township
C. D. Burns
C. R. Biddick
E. E. Parsons
E. B. Castle
Bertram
Adolph Biderman
Linn
B. H. Neal
Lisbon
R. B. McConlogue
Monroe
J. M. van Note
Mount Vernon
C. F. Littell
Putnam
P. F. Fuhrmeister
Australia Records Long Distance Phone Feats Across World
Sydney reports record long distance calls proving Australia leads in far reach. A 19000 mile Sydney to Valparaiso call had perfect reception via London and Buenos Aires. A Los Angeles to Sydney call lasted 53 minutes, the longest into Australia. A London to Australia conference linked Johannesburg, Bombay, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.
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Sydney
Australia
Valparaiso
London
Buenos Aires
San Francisco
South Africa
Los Angeles
Johannesburg
Bombay
Melbourne
Adelaide
Perth
Chile
Saar
Finland
Hungary
Palestine
Tasmania
Memorial service honors Linn county Supervisor Bert Busby
Hundreds attend the memorial for Bert C. Busby of Marion lifelong Linn county resident and veteran supervisor He died at his daughter's home in Maywood Illinois Born July 27 1854 Busby served a third term as county supervisor The Rev H O Allen praised his public spirit honesty and fairness and said office is a public trust Clergy choirs pallbearers and local Masons Knights Templar joined the funeral at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion
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Bert C. Busby
Marion
Linn County
H. O. Allen
Busby
Yocom Chapel
Maywood
Ill
Allen
Linn
K. V. Murdoch
Richard Clark
Kenneth Graver
Robert M. Wesely
William H. Behrens
Carl Kendall
Ed Siegfred
Marion Lodge
A. F
A. M
Oak Shade Cemetery
Patmos Commandery No
Knights Templar
Roosevelt visits Quebec and seeks co operative power deals
President Roosevelt breaks precedent by visiting Quebec to pay a good neighbor call on Lord Tweedsmuir and discuss cooperative hydro electric development with Canadian officials. He recalls St Lawrence power interests, the abandoned Passamaquoddy project, and hopes for energy exchange if Canada proceeds.
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Canada
Quebec
Lord Tweedsmuir
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
St. Lawrence River
Senate
St. Lawrence Ocean
Passamaquoddy
Maine
Congress
Quoddy
New England
Drought Area in Iowa Counties Affects Farmers and Aid
In a drought assessment Iowa designated 33 counties as primary and 2 as secondary drought area, with 28,450 farmers needing seed and feed loans and 11,950 seeking subsistence funds. Corn crops are reported from practically ruined to 85–90 percent destroyed, with up to 1,800 farmers per county requesting loans and up to 800 per county needing grants. Officials note the west central region is hardest hit, and forecasts hope for better northern yields. the next federal crop report is due August 10.
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Taff
Carl
Iowa
Minnesota
Charles D. Reed
Five Averett Brothers Tie to Byrd Sisters in Local Marriages
In a rural Alabama community near Enterprise, five Averett brothers married five Byrd sisters, creating twenty double first cousins. The unions occurred over recent years, producing a close-knit clan all residing in the area.
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Oklahoma
Josh Lee
E. W. Marland
Percy L. Gassaway
Texas
Thomas Blanton
James V. Allred
Enterprise
Ala
Averett
Byrd
H. G
Evie
D. S
Carrie
L. A
Nora Bell
E. L
Tera
Fred
Una
Here
Car Baggage Chewed By Patrol Horse In New York
A mounted police officer and Rev. A H Nesbitt sat in a car when the horse attached to the patrol unit began chewing on the vehicle’s baggage. The incident occurred during a routine chat in New York.
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New York
A. H. Nesbitt
Beekeeper Molesworth Faces Bond For Missing Bees
In Pomona California Clyde E Molesworth allegedly secured seven farm credit administration loans to buy a sugar compound for his 250 bee colonies. Agents could not locate the bees and he was held on a 5000 bond with a deadline of August seventh to produce them.
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Pomona
Calif
Department of Justice
Clyde E. Molesworth
Farm Credit Administration
Molesworth
City Hall Finds Old Cooling System in Basement
Tucson city workers uncovered an unused air cooling unit in the basement. It was repaired and ran for a month before a $209 electricity bill arrived. temperatures have risen again.
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Tucson
Ariz
St Louis man push starts car ends with river rescue
In St Louis Harry Larkin could not start his car so he pushed it down a hill. The wrecking crew later fished the vehicle out of the Mississippi River riverfront scene.
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ST. Louis
Harry Larkin
Mississippi River
Bronze marker marks Gen Sam Houston home site in Houston
The Houston Texas site of Gen Sam Houston’s home, hailed as savior of Texas, now sits as an auto parking lot. A small bronze marker set in a cement block marks the site.
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Houston, Tex
Gen
Sam Houston
Savior of
Texas
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